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Auction: 15028 - World Banknotes
Lot: 81

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printer's archival specimen 1 Escudo, 1 January 1921, serial number run 200,,001 to 240,000, green on multicoloured underprint; also 50 Escudos, 1 August 1941, serial number run A50,001 to 60,000, orange-red on multicoloured underprint, both portrait of Francisco Oliveira de Chamico at left, steamship seal at right, arms at lower centre, value in each corner, reverse seated allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, perforated CANCELLED

(Pick 32s, 39s), mounting traces, ink dates '3, 11, 21', and '26. 7. 41' respectively and annotations in top margins, both otherwise good extremely fine, the 50 Escudo 1941 a very rare date (2)

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Estimate
£400 to £600